Andromaque is an opera in three acts by the composer André Ernest Modeste Grétry. The French libretto is an adaptation of Jean Racine's play Andromaque...
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Andromaque is a tragedy in five acts by the French playwright Jean Racine written in alexandrine verse. It was first performed on 17 November 1667 before...
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Les Troyens (redirect from The Trojans (opera))
persuading, Andromaque eventually married Pyrrhus, the son of Achille, who killed Hector, Andromaque's earlier husband. Hearing about Andromaque remarrying...
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with Andromaque (1780), which he did not resolve as well as his comic works. His greatest success was Richard Cœur-de-lion (1784). Other opéra-comique...
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leading character in Andromaque (1667), a play by Jean Racine Astianatte (1725), an opera by Leonardo Vinci Andromaque (1780), an opera by Grétry based on...
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Andromache is an opera in two acts with words and music by Herbert Windt. The opera is based on the play Andromache by Euripides, as well as Racine's Andromache...
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Rossini (1792–1868) is best known for his operas, of which he wrote 39 between 1806 and 1829. Adopting the opera buffa style of Domenico Cimarosa and Giovanni...
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This is a list of individual opera composers and their major works. The list includes composers' principal operas and those of historical importance in...
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This is a complete list of the operas by André Ernest Modeste Grétry (1741–1813). Sources Bartlet, M Elizabeth C (1992), 'Grétry, André-Ernest-Modeste'...
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tragedy by French classical playwright Jean Racine (1639–1699), entitled Andromaque, and a minor character in Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida. "The Andromache"...
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